United Kingdom visa requirements for Papua New Guinea citizens
Updated 2026-07-07 · verified against the Passport Index dataset
Entry details
Holders of a Papua New Guinea passport need an electronic travel authorization (eTA), not a visa when visiting United Kingdom. The Papua New Guinea passport currently ranks #119 of 199 worldwide, with 73 destinations reachable visa-free or via visa on arrival / eTA.
United Kingdom is middling in how freely it admits visitors, admitting 89 of the world's 198 other passports without a prior visa; its own passport ranks #20 with 162 open destinations. The arrangement is reciprocal — United Kingdom citizens face the same eta required requirement in the other direction.
In the opposite direction, United Kingdom citizens travelling to Papua New Guinea face: eta required.
How to get the eTA
Official UK ETA (GOV.UK) · fee: £16. Applying directly through the government portal is always the cheapest option.
Apply on the official portal →